Studies in international space law / Bin Cheng.

Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.

1 online resource (lxviii, 798 pages) : illustrations, maps

This volume examines the major developments and issues of the law governing human activities in space, ranging from television broadcasts, the regulation of space junk, and the governance of State activities on the moon to the legal status of astronauts, the nationality of spacecraft, and arms control. Articles also examine the effect and influence of UN Treaties in this area. The author has, in his examination of this branch of the law, drawn from it valuable lessons for the future development of international law in general.

This volume examines the major developments and issues of the law governing human activities in space, ranging from television broadcasts, the regulation of space junk, and the governance of State activities on the moon to the legal status of astronauts, the nationality of spacecraft, and arms control. Articles also examine the effect and influence of UN Treaties in this area. The author has, in his examination of this branch of the law, drawn from it valuable lessons for the future development of international law in general.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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